Travel Director of Nursing Salary Guide
Average Travel Director of Nursing Salary
$3,031/week
The average salary for a Travel Director of Nursing is $3,031 per week. This is 28% higher than the nursing US average of $2,188.
Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on 88 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Salaries for Travel Director of Nursing compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
$3,031/week
28% higher than the nursing US average.
$2,188/week
United States
Where do Travel Directors of Nursing get paid the most?
| State | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | $3,372 | $3,616 |
| Nebraska | $3,336 | $4,120 |
| North Dakota | $3,253 | $3,461 |
| Minnesota | $3,055 | $3,302 |
| South Dakota | $2,939 | $3,120 |
What cities pay the most for Travel Directors of Nursing?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $2,705 | $3,000 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Director of Nursing jobs?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Compunnel Healthcare | $4,120 | $4,120 |
| Encode INC | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $3,880 | $3,880 |
| ADN Healthcare | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Talent4Health | $3,786 | $3,786 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $3,763 | $3,766 |
| ProKatchers | $3,743 | $3,743 |
| Patterns Hiring | $3,700 | $3,700 |
| LanceSoft | $3,700 | $3,700 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $3,647 | $3,647 |
Last updated on August 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Travel Director of Nursing Career Guide
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Go to the guideTop Travel Director of Nursing Jobs
Director of Nursing
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- West Region
- ISC Healthcare and 8 others
UP TO $2,968/wk
Director of Nursing
- Lexington, MA
- Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
- 5x8 hrs
$3,880/week
Director of Nursing, Long-Term Care
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Medical Solutions LTC
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,718/week
Travel Nurse RN - Director of Nursing
- Brooklyn, NY
- LanceSoft
- 5x8 hrs, Nights
$3,700/week
Estimated pay packageNurse Executive
- Lapeer, MI
- Cross Country Nurses
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,690/week
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Travel Director of Nursing FAQs
What professional certifications can potentially increase my salary as a Director of Nursing?
Earning your Certified Director of Assisted Living (CDAL), Certified Director of Nursing Administration/Long Term Care (CDONA/LTC) or Director of Nursing Services–Certified (DNS-CT) often increases your salary potential as a director of nursing or makes you eligible for another position with greater responsibilities, which also might include a bump in wages.
Can having a Certified Director of Assisted Living (CDAL) boost my salary as a Director of Nursing?
Yes, having a Certified Director of Assisted Living (CDAL) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a director of nursing.
Can having a Certified Director of Nursing Administration/Long Term Care (CDAL/LTC) boost my salary as a Director of Nursing?
Yes, having a Certified Director of Nursing Administration/Long Term Care (CDAL/LTC) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a director of nursing.
Can having a Director of Nursing Services–Certified (DNS-CT) boost my salary as a Director of Nursing?
Yes, having a Director of Nursing Services–Certified (DNS-CT) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a director of nursing.
Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Director of Nursing?
Take a look at Vivian's Travel Director of Nursing Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.